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The Kitchen

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1933.774b
State: C/3

Collection credit:Gift of Walter S. Brewster  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Printed for the Fine Art Society, London, 1885 or 1886. Acquired by Walter M. Hill (1868-1952), Chicago; Walter S. Brewster (1872-1954), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1933.  
Additional acq. no:60526  

 

Paper size:315 x 239 mm  
Plate mark size:225 x 154 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:Etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light plate tone, mostly near plate edges  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. Jacques. 171.'  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'The Kitchen. W.19 K24 M24 Gr20 T13' on recto in lower margin in Brewster's hand.  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0240404  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.